Catherine Cruz

The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Tommy Waters, the current Chair of the Honolulu City Council, is ineligible to run in the 2026 General Election.

Gaye Chan, of the Oʻahu Rapid Response Coalition, explains how their organization monitors and responds to ICE activity on Oʻahu.

With thousands of students and faculty headed back to the classroom this fall, the City and County of Honolulu has launched a campaign to share how the rail system, known as Skyline, can cut down on commute times.

This year has already seen several weather disasters impact Hawaiʻi, from the severe flooding during the Kona Low storms in March to the storm damage during Hurricane Lala.

Hawaiʻi is no stranger to heavy rains and floods — which makes it critical to detect and prepare for severe weather.

The weather has impacted plenty of construction projects across the state, but its largest public work project — the Honolulu rail system — is still running on track.

As Hawaii Tech Week takes place in Honolulu, HPR highlights how tech impacts our lives by speaking with two local tech entrepreneurs who sold their startup companies to give back.

HART CEO Lori Kahikina talks about the timeline on the latest leg of the Skyline into Honolulu’s urban core; Filmmaker Stephan Boeker shares his award-winning short film documenting the work of a Maui architect.

As Hawaiʻi looks towards more potential storms over the next few days, Hurricane Lala is still at the top of people's minds.

For the first time, Hawaiʻi is taking part in a global effort to encourage young minds to find solutions to problems in their everyday lives.